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Russia kicks off ‘Vostok 2022’, India and China among the participants | International News | WION

2022-09-04

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For the next 7 days, Russia will undertake massive military drills along with troops of at least 12 countries including China and India. The drills mark increasingly close defense ties between Moscow and Beijing.

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Gravitas: EU scraps VISA agreement with Russia

2022-09-03

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The European Union has cancelled a 2007 VISA agreement with Russia. Russian citizens will now have to pay more and wait longer to get VISAs from EU member states. Is Europe right in punishing civilians for Putin's war? Palki Sharma tells you.

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WION Fineprint | NATO chief warns about Russia’s Arctic military build-up

2022-09-02

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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has called for more investment in the Arctic as Moscow reopens hundreds of Soviet-era military sites.

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Putin to not attend Mikhail Gorbachev’s funeral, skip due to ‘work schedule’ | Latest News | WION

2022-09-02

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Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be attending the funeral of Mikhail Gorbachev who was Soviet Union's last leader. The leader died at the age of 91.

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New artillery attack as IAEA heads to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant | World News

2022-09-01

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Ahead of the IAEA visit to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, a new set of latest satellite images have appeared which showed the damage from an artillery attack to the roof of a building right next to the nuclear reactors at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

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World at War LIVE | Russia to unleash ‘General Winter’ on Europe to win the Ukraine war | WION News

2022-08-31

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This week on World At War with Mohammed Saleh: - Turf war between the Taliban & ISIS Khorasan escalates - Al-Shabab strikes again in the heart of Mogadishu - Myanmar's military generals 'planned' the Rohingya genocide #WorldAtWar #WIONLive #WorldNews

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Ukrainian troops have attacked Russian positions along entire front of war, says Zelenksy| WION News

2022-08-31

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that his country’s troops have launched attacks on Russian positions along the entire front of the war.

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No gas supply though Nord Stream 1 pipeline, EU chief calls out Russia for ‘manipulation’ | WION

2022-08-31

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Europe is grappling with Russia's gas supply cuts adding further to its woes. Russian energy giant Gazprom has cut off its gas supplies to Germany while the North Stream one pipeline citing maintenance work.

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Ukraine launches counter-offensive to recapture Kherson, Mykolaiv | World News | WION

2022-08-31

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Ukraine has announced the launch of a counter-offensive to recapture southern parts of the country and has advanced into the Kherson, Mykolaiv regions; however, Russia claimed to have repulsed the Ukrainian offensive.

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Russian economy to contract by less than 3 percent in 2022 | WION Business News

2022-08-30

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Russia's first deputy PM Andrey Belousov has said that Russia's economy will shrink by less than three percent in 2022, that's a much shallower contraction than initially expected while inflation will be below earlier projections.

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Boris Johnson visits Kyiv as Ukraine marks Independence Day | Latest International News

2022-08-28

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Boris Johnson has made a surprise visit to Kyiv to mark Ukraine's independence day. This is Johnson's third visit to Ukraine since Russia invaded six months ago.

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Ukraine Nuclear Chief warns over Russian activity at nuclear site | Latest World News | WION

2022-08-26

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Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant which is at the center of the Ukraine conflict continues to worry over a possible nuclear disaster. Reports now suggest that a detailed plan has been drawn up by Russia to disconnect Europe's largest nuclear plant from Ukraine's grid, citing concerns ahead of Ukraine's atomic energy.

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Gravitas LIVE | Six months of Ukraine war | What next in battleground Ukraine? | Putin’s big bet

2022-08-24

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Watch Gravitas LIVE with Palki Sharma Upadhyay: - 6 months of Ukraine war: Takeaways & the road ahead - Battleground Taiwan: China building more warships - Pak army to provide FIFA World Cup security - China’s big move in Iraq - Europe can’t get over a train breakdown #Gravitas #PalkiSharma #WION

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War in Ukraine nears 6 months, braces itself for Russian intensified attacks | Latest News | WION

2022-08-24

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Ukraine is bracing itself for increased Russian attacks ahead of its Independence Day on August 24th which falls exactly six months after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced what he called a 'special operation' in the neighboring nation. WION in an exclusive interview with Dr. Lada L Roslycky, international security analyst from Kyiv.

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WION Fineprint: How drones are shaping the Ukraine war

2022-08-24

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Drones have become the top focus in Ukraine as thousands are being used by both sides to hit targets behind the enemy lines. Molly Gambhir tells you how drones are shaping this war.

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Gravitas: Russia thwarts terror plot against India, detains I-S operative

2022-08-23

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Russia has thwarted a terror plot against India. The FSB has apprehended an Islamic state operative who planned to carry out a 'suicide attack' in India over the blasphemy row.

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Gravitas LIVE | Crimea blast: Russia’s prestige on the line | Is Moscow raising the nuclear threat?

2022-08-15

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-Ukraine war escalates: Satellite images show destroyed Russian jets -Unlike Biden, Xi to get grand welcome in Saudi Arabia -China promises Aid, Nepal agrees to trans-Himalayan railway -India debates freebie politics -Japan’s male minister tried “pregnancy belly”

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken lands in Africa two weeks after Russian FM Lavrov’s visit

2022-08-14

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US top diplomat Antony Blinken is in Africa to woo the nations, which have largely steered clear of backing Washington against Moscow in the Ukraine war.

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Russia-Ukraine crisis: Fresh strikes at Zaporizhzhia nuke plant, UNSC convenes emergency meet

2022-08-13

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While the two neighbors are busy trading charges over shelling at Zaporizhzhia nuke plant, the world stands in fear of a possible catastrophe.

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McDonald’s plans to reopen in Ukraine

2022-08-12

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McDonald's Corp said on Thursday it plans on reopening its restaurants in Ukraine over the next few months in an early sign of western businesses returning to the country, even as the conflict with Russia continues.

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